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We are excited to host the 28th Annual Global Iron Ore & Steel Conference on 25-26 March 2026, co-located with the 26th Annual Mineral Sands & Rare Earths Conference at the Pan Pacific Perth. This leading event is the key meeting place for Australia’s iron and steel sectors.
Join iron ore executives, project directors, analysts, fund managers, engineering firms, and industry suppliers in a collaborative setting to explore the latest developments regarding Australia’s top export, with a special focus on the opportunities for green iron and steel.
Key Topics Covered
- Opportunities through government initiatives
- Outlook for new mine production
- Supply chain logistics
- Project updates that are emerging or ongoing
- International trends and their influence on the Australian market
- Iron ore and steel market forecasts and industry insights
- Green iron and steel opportunities
- Strategies for decarbonisation and sustainability
- Future of bulk shipping
- New rail and port developments
2026 Speakers
Senior Representative, Fortescue
Ingrid Burfurd
Carbon Pricing and Policy Lead, The Superpower Institute
Damian Tully
CEO, Mid West Ports Authority
Nerida Peever
General Manager Planning & Property, Pilbara Ports
Azlan Ho
Managing Director, Green Steel WA
Lloyd Hain
Research Chairman, AME Research
Clyde Russell
Asia Commodities and Energy Columnist, Thomson Reuters
Keith Wilks
Chief Executive Officer, Southern Ports Authority
Andrew Curtis
Executive Director, Zen Green Iron
Soroush Basirat
Energy Finance Analyst, IEEFA Australia
Tanya Hodgson
Investment Manager, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
Greg Lilleyman
Chairman, Genmin Limited
Senior Representative,
OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation
John Welborn
Executive Chairman, Fenix Resources Limited
Peter Sherry
Australia Country Lead, Baringa
Chris Ormston
General Manager | Sustainable Processing, Calix
Abhinav Gupta
Research – Dry Cargo, Braemar
David Trotter
Research Manager Green Steel, Minerals Research Institute Of Western Australia (MRIWA)
Daniel Rodriguez
Vice President Sales APAC, CRU
Damian Connelly
Principal Consulting Engineer, METS Engineering
Mark Rheinlander
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Carbon 280
Agenda
Pricing
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:
- Build relationships with potential and existing clients
- Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
- Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
- Demonstrate your product in person
- Network with the industry extensively
- Build brand awareness
To see what is on offer please contact:
Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
T: +61 (0)2 9080 4334
E: [email protected]
Event Code of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability
In Australia, we are committed to running our events in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Across Informa Connect we are focusing on the short and long-term sustainability impacts we have on customers and colleagues alongside the communities we work in.
We recognise that it’s not just about the way we produce our events and products but recognising that we have a role to play in providing a space to work in partnership together with our markets to inspire the sustainable development of the industries we serve.
To read more on our latest sustainability reports and Faster Forward initiatives – click here.
ConnectMe
ConnectMe • Networking enhanced
All of our events utilise a bespoke dynamic smartphone app, ConnectMe – which guarantees attendees a premium event experience. Logins are sent prior to the conference commencement allowing you to check who’s attending, schedule in meetings and catch ups, participate in live Q+A and interactive polls, and much more. ConnectMe ensures you never miss a beat prior, during and post event.
when & where
contact
Still have a question?
Lisa Hedlund
Conference Manager
+61 2 9080 4324
[email protected]
Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
+61 (0)2 9080 4334
[email protected]